DECKWATCH

VESSEL LENGTH
Not Specified 100 metres or more 50 metres or more Less than 50 metres Less than 20 metres
(A) (B) (C) (D) (F)

Pilotage (J) At Anchor (M) RAM (E) Mineclearance (K) NUC (D)

Fishing Vessel (F) CBD (L) Tug and Tow (B)

Aground (P)

Trawler (G)

PDV (A)

Dredger and
Underwater Ops.
(N)
 VESSEL SPEED
Underway and Underway, may or may
Making Way not be making way
(A) (C)
RAM (E) CBD (L)

Trawler (G) Mineclearance (K)

Fishing Vessel (F) Pilotage (J)

Dredging and
Underwater Ops. PDV (A)
(N)
NUC (D) Sailing Vessel (I)

Tug and Tow (B)

 FOG SIGNAL
One Prolonged if making way, two prolonged if stopped (A)
• PDV (Night and Day)
• Sailing under Power

One Prolonged followed by two short blasts (B)

• NUC (Night and Day)
• RAM (Night and Day)
• CBD (Night and Day)
• Mineclearance (Night and Day)
• Fishing (Night and Day)
• Trawler
• Underwater and Dredging Ops. (Night and Day)

As (B), followed by 1 prolonged and followed by 3 short blasts if manned (C)

• Tug and Tow (Night and Day)

As (A), followed by 4 short blasts (D)

• Vessel engaged in Pilotage (Night and Day)
 FOG SIGNAL

Rapid ringing of bell for 5 seconds (E)

• At Anchor (Day)

As (E), followed by a rapid sounding of the gong aft for 5 seconds (F)
• At Anchor (Night)

3 strokes on the bell followed by rapid ringing for 5 seconds, followed by 3 strokes (H)
• Aground (Day)

As (H), followed by rapid sounding of the gong aft for 5 seconds (I)
• Aground (Night)
LEGEND:
• CBD – Constrained by her draught
• NUC – Not under command
• PDV – Power driven vessel
• RAM – Restricted of her ability to maneuver
TYPE OF
VESSEL
Engaged in fishing (other than a trawler)
Any type of fishing vessel Power-driven vessel
 Indicator (what
type of vessel)

Indicator (aspect
of vessel)

Note:
• If one green light appears = starboard
• If red light appears = port
• If both light appears = ahead
• If white lights appear;
- for aground = starboard
- at anchor = port
 Level 3
• The same with level 2 but contains additional item which is the
following:

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